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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka - Blaxploitation Film
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka is a 1988 action comedy written and directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans in his feature directing debut. The film parodies the plots, dialogue, costumes, and character types associated with 1970s blaxploitation cinema while following a veteran who organizes a group of former heroes to fight a neighborhood crime boss. Its cast includes Wayans, Bernie Casey, Jim Brown, Isaac Hayes, and other performers associated with the genre.

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What does I'm Gonna Git You Sucka parody?

The film parodies the plots, dialogue, costumes, and character types of 1970s blaxploitation cinema. It uses those genre conventions as the basis for an action comedy.

Who wrote and directed I'm Gonna Git You Sucka?

Keenen Ivory Wayans wrote and directed the 1988 film. It was his feature directing debut.

What is the film's basic plot?

The story follows a veteran who organizes a group to fight back against a criminal threat in a deliberately exaggerated blaxploitation-style world. The plot provides a framework for jokes about 1970s action films and their stereotypes.

Is I'm Gonna Git You Sucka an action film or a comedy?

It is an action comedy, with fight scenes and revenge-story elements played for satire. Its main purpose is to spoof the style of 1970s blaxploitation films rather than present that genre straight.

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